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Unusual signs up for PLASA Focus Leeds

27th November 2012

Although a committed supporter of PLASA, particularly the Rigging Conference which runs alongside the annual PLASA exhibition, Unusual Rigging will be exhibiting at PLASA Focus Leeds for the first time next year.

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Garsington Opera Pavilion wins again!

12th October 2012

Garsington Opera Pavilion has won yet another prestigious award, this time from the British Construction Industry.

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Unusual Rigging upgrades Bristol Hippodrome ready for The Lion King

2nd August 2012

Previewing from August 31 at the Bristol Hippodrome, The Lion King UK tour will be one of the heaviest touring productions in the UK at the moment, requiring Unusual Rigging to undertake a serious upgrade to the roof truss at the Bristol theatre.

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Garsington Opera Pavilion wins RIBA Award

25th June 2012

Unusual Rigging is proud and delighted to announce that Garsington Opera Pavilion has won a RIBA Award for architectural excellence.

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Garsington Opera pavilion shortlisted for a RIBA award

29th May 2012

Garsington Opera pavilion has been shortlisted for the Southern Architecture Awards 2012,

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Meet us at the ABTT Theatre Show!

9th May 2012

Come and find out what we've been up to recently - see us at ABTT!

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Garsington Opera pavilion shortlisted for another award

30th April 2012

Unusual is delighted to announce that, following its success last year winning the Rock Our World Award for Garsington Opera Pavilion, the project is currently shortlisted for the 2012 Structural Steel Design Awards.

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Unusual Rigging flies high on spectacular The Phantom of the Opera UK tour

23rd April 2012

Unusual Rigging is providing the infrastructure to ensure that Cameron Mackintosh’s spectacular new touring production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera flies around the UK without a hitch.

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It’s Earl’s Court – but not as you know it!

29th March 2012

Since 2010, when Unusual Rigging covered the front of Earl’s Court in ‘grass’ for that year’s Ideal Home Show, a façade has become a trade mark for this long established exhibition. For the

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Unusual Rigging sets the scene for Laureus Awards 2012

17th February 2012

The most prestigious awards in the international sporting calendar, The 2012 Laureus World Sports Awards were held on February 6 at Central Hall Westminster, in the heart of London, the first time the UK has hosted this event.

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Unusual Rigging moves NRC assessments to Northamptonshire

1st February 2012

Unusual Rigging has announced that, with immediate effect, all its NRC assessments will take place at the company’s facility in Bugbrooke, Northampton, including any originally scheduled for Earls Court.

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